thunderstruck

Example Sentences

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More than 90 million Americans watched, thunderstruck, as TV helicopters provided live shots of the action.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024

And I’m really thunderstruck at the number of people who are shocked, shocked.

From Slate • May 7, 2022

But he was "thunderstruck" when he heard the library faced closure.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2021

“We were both thunderstruck when we first saw each other,” she said during a video call from Florida, where she was visiting her mother, Toots, who briefly wandered into the frame.

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2021

I was thunderstruck, for such a thing as a patient getting of his own accord into the Superintendent’s study is almost unknown.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker